“Dance Moms”' Kalani Hilliker Details the Intimate Arizona Backyard Wedding that She Had Before Lavish Italy Nuptials
- - “Dance Moms”' Kalani Hilliker Details the Intimate Arizona Backyard Wedding that She Had Before Lavish Italy Nuptials
Ashlyn RobinetteJanuary 1, 2026 at 12:46 AM
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Kalani Hilliker legally married Nathan Goldman on Aug. 21 in her father's backyard in Arizona
Sharing video clips from the ceremony, Hilliker revealed on Dec. 30 that family officiated and her grandparents were the wedding witnesses
The newlyweds had a larger, multi-day wedding celebration in September in Italy
Kalani Hilliker is opening up about her intimate wedding ceremony.
Back in September, the Dance Moms alum, 25, celebrated her marriage to Nathan Goldman in a multi-day destination wedding in Italy. Now, she's revealing details from the couple's legal ceremony, which took place on Aug. 21 in her home state, Arizona.
Sharing clips from the ceremony compiled into an Instagram reel on Tuesday, Dec. 30, Hilliker began her post, "The year we got legally married!! 💒."
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"On August 21st we got legally married in my dads backyard with family in Arizona before we headed to Italy to tie the knot!" she continued. "Such a special moment to have my grandparents be our witnesses for our marriage license and have family officiate us!👰🏻♀️🤵🏻."
In the video, Hilliker and Goldman are all smiles as they hold hands in front of Hilliker's father's pool. After they exchange rings and say "I do," they share a passionate kiss. "We're married!" Hilliker shouts as her family applauds them. In other clips, the newlyweds sign their marriage license before passing it over to Hilliker's grandparents to sign as witnesses. The video concludes with Hilliker and Goldman excitedly popping a bottle of champagne.
The post was shared to the tune of "That's How Strong My Love Is" by Otis Redding.
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Kalani Hilliker and Nathan Goldman signing their marriage license
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Hilliker's lavish wedding in Italy was attended by several Dance Moms alums, including JoJo Siwa, Kendall Vertes, Brooke Hyland and Paige Hyland. The ceremony portion took place in Lake Como on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
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Kalani Hilliker and Nathan Goldman popping a bottle of champagne
At the reception, Dance Mom Jill Vertes filmed a video of Kendall, Hilliker and Siwa dancing to a recreation of their "Boss Ladies" routine from childhood. Siwa then shared the now-viral clip on Instagram and TikTok. The video was also stitched with a throwback clip of the original routine by Lifetime, which is the channel that aired Dance Moms.
"Boss Ladies a decade later on the dance floor at Kalani’s WEDDING 😭💍💒 (and to make it even better video credit is Dance Mom Jill, hearing her little cheer for us feels so nostalgic🥹)," Siwa captioned her post.
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